Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Title:
A Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus)
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 13 1/8 inches (19.4 x 33.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "JWD. RA."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1437
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
bat (animal) | study (visual work) | animal art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)

James Ward (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-05-21 - 2004-08-22)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12889